Overton win Finch Group Cyril Thompson Plate

Overton win Finch Group Cyril Thompson Plate

OVERTON won the Finch Group Cyril Thompson Plate on Sunday morning as they beat Oakley by 37 runs.

Batting first Overton got off to good start thanks to openers Andrew Galvin (44) and Harry Deacon (12).

Once Deacon was removed number three Craig Clark (25) kept the runs going as Overton reached 51-1 after 10 overs on their way to total of 123-6 after 20. Dan Sumner. (3-20) was the top Oakley bowler.

The Oaks reply soon hit the rocks as Andrew Reagan (5-28) removed five of the top six in the batting order, the pick of dismissals being one which included a stunning catch off the ground one handed by wicket keeper Alex Millar.

From here there was no way back with Mark Tiley top scoring with an unbeaten 22 not out as they were all out for 86.

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